bitter
/ˈbɪt.ɚ/ noun C2- A liquid or powder, made from bitter herbs, used in mixed drinks or as a tonic.
- A type of beer heavily flavored with hops.
- A turn of a cable about the bitts.
Plural bitters
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Once again her method had succeeded; but her success was very bitter to her.
I should weep bitter tears if I did.”
Then there were wicked, bitter howls from the young wolves: “Akela!
All her affection for Geraldine turned to bitter hate and she vowed that she should never marry Bertram.
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